World GDP is forecast to expand 4.4 percent this year, half a point lower than its previous estimate released in October, due to the "impediments" caused by the latest outbreak, the IMF said.
Omicron "threatens to set back this tentative path to recover," while inflation will remain high for longer than expected, the IMF warned.
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